Saitek Mephisto Touch Screen Travel Chess User Manual

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KEYS AND FEATURES

INTRODUCTION

1. GETTING STARTED: THE BASICS

1.1 Batteries In, Power On

1.2 Ready to Play? Here’s How!

1.3 The Computer Makes its Move

1.4 Game Over? Start a New Game

1.5 Too Easy/Hard? Change Levels!

2. MORE FEATURES TO EXPLORE

2.1 Whose Turn? Check the Display!

2.2 Special Chess Moves

2.3 Illegal/Incorrect Moves

2.4 Check, Mate, and Draw

2.5 Try the Self-Rating System!

2.6 Want a Hint? Just Ask!

2.7 Interrupting the Search

2.8 Changing Sides

2.9 Built-In Openings

2.10 Thinking on the Opponent’s Time

2.11 Power Down/Game Memory

3. THE MAIN MENU

4. OPTION MODE

Selecting Game Options

4.1 Two Player Mode

4.2 Search Algorithm

4.3 Autobook Mode

4.4 White at Top

4.5 Countdown Clock

4.6 Ticking Sound

4.7 Coach Mode

4.8 Sound On/Off

4.9 LCD Contrast

4.10 LCD Speed

4.11 Automove Mode

5. LEVEL MODE

Setting a Playing Level

5.1 Fun Levels

5.2 Casual Play Levels

5.3 Tournament Levels

5.4 Speed Chess Levels

5.5 Problem Solving Levels

5.6 Tactical Level

5.7 Infinite Level

6. TAKEBACK MODE

7. INFO MODE

Automatic Info Displays

Manual Info Displays

7.1 Principal Variation

7.2 Search Information

7.3 Chess Clock Information

7.4 Move Count/Game Moves

7.5 Rating Display

8. SETUP MODE

9. STUDY MODE

Selecting Study Positions

Using the Board for Selection

10. NEED HELP? LOOK HERE!

11. TECHNICAL DETAILS

11.1 The ACL Function

11.2 Care and Maintenance

11.3 Technical Specifications

APPENDIX:

STUDY MODE GAMES

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